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October 25 2011

A photograph of a single man standing beside a large, sprawling banyan tree with thick aerial roots and vines wrapped around its trunk. He wears a pink-red draped garment with a decorative edge, a gold necklace of beads or rudraksha-style ornaments, and his long dark hair is swept back. He stands with hands folded near his chest and eyes lowered, in a reverent posture near the tree, with dappled sunlight and green foliage behind him and a small purple flower at the lower left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable) in the sense of a single figure with long swept-back hair, a saffron-pink garment, and ornate gold necklace, shown in a devotional stance at a sacred tree.

A man in an orange-red saffron sannyasi garment stands outdoors beside a large banyan tree, leaning his head and right hand against its grey, root-like trunk with eyes lowered. He wears a wide white tilak on his forehead, a long gold-coloured bead necklace, and a draped orange shawl over one shoulder. He stands barefoot on a small red mat. Behind him is a red boundary wall, bare ground, a stone platform and a figure in orange seated in the distance. The page describes a person as present at this satsang, but the appearance cues are limited, so identity is uncertain.

A photograph of a single man standing barefoot on a small red-and-maroon woven mat beside a large banyan tree with many aerial roots and thick trunks. He wears a saffron-orange dhoti and a matching orange shawl draped over one shoulder, a long ceremonial garland of yellow-orange beads and a rudraksha-style mala, gold bangles, and a white tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back and he gazes downward with hands at his sides. Around him are sandy ground, low concrete platforms, bare trees and a tree-trunk support pole.

A man in rust-orange and gold-bordered saffron-toned cloth leans his forehead against the trunk of a large banyan tree with exposed aerial roots. He wears a coral-orange beaded shawl over his shoulder, a long necklace of gold beads, and a gold armlet on his upper arm, with his eyes lowered. His long dark hair is swept back. Behind him are green trees, a tiled stone platform and white pillars in a sandy courtyard setting. Appearance cues include long swept-back hair, a saffron-orange shawl and gold ornaments, but the image shows no clear identifying detail beyond these.

A man stands in front of a large old banyan tree with thick aerial roots, palms pressed together in namaskar with eyes closed. He wears a reddish-brown dhoti-style wrap with broad gold borders, a saffron-orange shawl over one shoulder, and a red-orange rudraksha mala with gold ornaments and a gold pendant. A white tripundra is marked on his forehead, and a red tilak dot is visible. A low white stone platform surrounds the tree base, with red earth and a small red cloth beside it. a person appears to be the person, based on the saffron and ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces, with a red and white sacred marking on the forehead.

A man stands beside a low stone platform at the base of a large banyan tree with many aerial roots. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over one shoulder, layered gold necklaces, gold armbands and bangles, and a red mark on his forehead. His hands are folded in front of him and he gazes off to the side with a slight smile. A blue sign is partly visible at the left edge.

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February 23 2011

A barefoot man in a bright magenta dhoti and matching magenta upper cloth stands with palms pressed together at his chest, eyes closed and face lifted, in an outdoor courtyard. He wears a gold-banded armlet and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala with a larger bead pendant. Behind him are large banyan trees with hanging aerial roots, a low curved concrete wall, and a dirt path. A dark stone with a pale ring sits at the lower right edge. The scene suggests quiet prayer or meditation.

A barefoot man in saffron-orange robes stands beside a large banyan tree with thick, twisting aerial roots, leaning slightly against its trunk. He wears a long orange garland, a gold-coloured waist cloth and a white forehead mark, with dark hair pulled back. He stands on a folded red-and-blue patterned mat set on a low stone platform in an open outdoor courtyard with bare dirt ground, scattered stone blocks, white pillars and a red boundary wall behind. a person based on the saffron robes, garland and white forehead marking; the page identifies him at this event, but appearance cues are moderately distinctive rather than conclusive.